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Dow has an exciting part-time cooperative education job opportunity available in Carrollton, KY.
What you'd do
- Set up, operate, and monitor laboratory experimental equipment, including the setup of rigs, under the guidance of engineers and chemists.
- Conduct laboratory experiments and routine analyses while collecting accurate process and equipment data.
- Evaluate experimental results, apply basic statistical techniques, and assist with reporting and presenting conclusions.
- Perform first-line troubleshooting of experimental equipment and analytical systems and escalate issues as appropriate.
- Support process development and scale-up activities by documenting operating conditions, observations, results, and recommendations.
- Participate in safety assessments, audits, corrective actions and compliance activities while following Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements and Operating Discipline Management System procedures.
- Identify opportunities to improve laboratory equipment, experimental processes, work practices, and tools.
What they want
- Students pursuing Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, or a related engineering or technical major may be the best fit for this position.
- Student must be able to deliver a quality work product, pay attention to details, prioritize tasks, and follow through on details to completion.
- Student must be able to follow technical procedures and safely perform hands-on work with laboratory equipment and experimental systems.
- Student should be able to take initiative, ask for clarification or additional instruction when needed, and work independently as well as cooperatively with the team.
- Student should be flexible, willing to learn, and able to adapt to changing project priorities.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people.
- Starts
- 2026-09-28